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According to dependency theory, resources flow from a ________ of poor and underdeveloped states to a ________ of wealthy states, enriching the latter at the expense of the former.
According to dependency theory, resources flow from a ________ of poor and underdeveloped states to a ________ of wealthy states, enriching the latter at the expense of the former.
- center, periphery
- core, periphery (correct)
- periphery, core
- periphery, center
When was dependency theory officially developed?
When was dependency theory officially developed?
- In the mid-1950s
- During World War II
- In the early 1900s
- In the late 1960s (correct)
Dependency theory emerged as a reaction to which earlier theory of development?
Dependency theory emerged as a reaction to which earlier theory of development?
- Underdevelopment theory
- World system theory
- Modernization theory (correct)
- Dependency theory
Which countries focus on higher-skill, capital-intensive production in the world-system?
Which countries focus on higher-skill, capital-intensive production in the world-system?
What does the term 'world-system' refer to in the context of world-systems theory?
What does the term 'world-system' refer to in the context of world-systems theory?
Which countries in the world-system focus on low-skill, labor-intensive production and extraction of raw materials?
Which countries in the world-system focus on low-skill, labor-intensive production and extraction of raw materials?
According to world-systems theory, which countries focus on low-skill, labor-intensive production and extraction of raw materials?
According to world-systems theory, which countries focus on low-skill, labor-intensive production and extraction of raw materials?
What is the primary unit of social analysis in world-systems theory?
What is the primary unit of social analysis in world-systems theory?
What can cause a state to gain or lose its core, semi-periphery, or periphery status in the world-system?
What can cause a state to gain or lose its core, semi-periphery, or periphery status in the world-system?
Which of the following is a key focus in the study of international political economy (IPE)?
Which of the following is a key focus in the study of international political economy (IPE)?
What are the four broad subject areas of international political economy (IPE)?
What are the four broad subject areas of international political economy (IPE)?
What is a central assumption of IPE theory?
What is a central assumption of IPE theory?
